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Knowledge of gut microbiota increases our understanding of disease recovery in fish

Gut microbiota play a pivotal role in regulating the host immune system. Hence great interest has…

New study uses multi-omics to better evaluate and explore the functional potential of probiotics

A newly published research study has explored the functional potential of pro- and synbiotics, usin…

New project to ensure a strong focus on biodiversity in biology classes in Danish high schools

CMEC has received a grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to be used in the development of a new…

This new tool helps monitor how environmental changes impact our food crops

75 percent of the world’s main commercial crops are fully or partially dependent on pollination by…

Plastic pollution reduces fertility of zebrafish

Exposure to plastic nanoparticles in a generation of zebrafish causes changes in the metabolome and…

ERC-recipient will investigate how Earth-like planets take shape

Michiel Lambrechts from the University of Copenhagen has received a Starting Grant from the Europea…

Nits on ancient mummies shed light on South American ancestry

Human DNA can be extracted from the ‘cement’ head lice used to glue their eggs to hairs thousands o…

Which animals exist right here? Now researchers can pull the answer out of thin air

Using a new technique, researchers are able to vacuum animal DNA from the air and identify the…

Danish researcher involved in discovery of new whale species named after Māori woman

Traditional Māori knowledge helped Western science discover a new beaked whale species washed ashor…